Southwest invests $30m in LanzaJet to develop SAF facility news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 24 0 Southwest Airlines announced the launch of Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures (SARV) with the initial investment of $30m in LanzaJet to work towards development of a… Read more
RYAM, Verso join hands to explore e-SAF potential news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 24 0 Rayonier Advanced Materials and Verso Energy announced a memorandum of understanding to explore e-fuels specifically e-SAF via biogenic carbon dioxide produced at RYAM’s Tartas France… Read more
TerraNova engaged as placement agent for Sugar Valley Energy’s SAF project news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 24 0 Sugar Valley Energy (SVE) announced that it has partnered with New York-based TerraNova Capital Equities to lead marketing and placement of equity capital for the… Read more
IAG signs 260m gallons SAF offtake agreement with Twelve news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 24 0 International Airlines Group (IAG), representing five European airlines, announced that it has signed a 14-year offtake agreement for 260m gallons of e-SAF with Twelve. “This… Read more
Avioxx secures pre-series A investment for SAF plant news Fayaz Hussain 27 Feb 24 0 Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) developer Avioxx announced that it has successfully completed pre-series A round led by travel company Trailfinders. The capital infusion will support… Read more
Repsol eyes 400,000 tonnes SAF production by 2027 news Fayaz Hussain 26 Feb 24 0 Repsol is targeting to produce up to 400,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2027, according to a statement made by the company during… Read more
Cepsa, Bio-Oils begin construction 2G biofuels plant news Fayaz Hussain 23 Feb 24 0 Cepsa and Bio-Oils announced that they started construction of the largest second-generation biofuels plant in southern Europe with the potential to produce 500,000 tons of… Read more
Egypt to build 120k tpa SAF plant news Fayaz Hussain 23 Feb 24 0 The Egyptian Petrochemical Holding Company, Alexandria National Refining and Petrochemical Company (ANRPC), and a private firm are planning to invest $380m to build a sustainable… Read more
Ampaire tests hybrid electric aircraft with 100% e-SAF news Fayaz Hussain 23 Feb 24 0 Hybrid electric aircraft systems company Ampaire announced that it has successfully tested 100% ASTM D7566 sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using its Eco Caravan hybrid electric… Read more
Braya Renewables Fuels completes refinery conversion to biofuels news Fayaz Hussain 22 Feb 24 0 Braya Renewable Fuels announced that it has successfully completed the refinery conversion project at Braya Renewable Fuels refinery formerly known as Come By Chance Refinery… Read more
Airbus signs SAF purchase agreement with TotalEnergies news Fayaz Hussain 21 Feb 24 0 Airbus announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with TotalEnergies to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for half of the aircraft manufacturer’s needs in… Read more
Lignin conversion breakthrough: SAF gets cost-competitive opinion Fayaz Hussain 19 Feb 24 0 Charles Cai’s career is dedicated to breaking down walls. Plant walls. As adjunct professor of chemical and environmental engineering at University of California Riverside he… Read more
Singapore mandates SAF usage on airlines from 2026 news Fayaz Hussain 19 Feb 24 0 Singapore announced that all flights departing from the country will have to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from 2026 as the Civil Aviation Authority of… Read more
‘Half of global airlines planning to source SAF by 2026’ news Fayaz Hussain 16 Feb 24 0 Nearly half of airlines are planning to source SAF suppliers for select locations by 2026, indicating a positive outlook for the use of SAF, showed… Read more
Hanna Maula to lead Neste’s communication, brand news Fayaz Hussain 16 Feb 24 0 Neste announced that it has appointed Hanna Maula as the company’s vice president communications from June 1st 2024. “I’m really excited to get to develop… Read more